Nkwa Ba – The Root of Wealth
Meaning
“Health is Wealth” – The baobab tree as life, cowrie shells as currency, together symbolizing true value
Refined Pattern Description
A calming, earth-toned design inspired by the West African truth that health is wealth. Featuring the powerful baobab tree, also known as the “Tree of Life,” and a rhythmic line of cowrie shells — once used as money in Ghana — this design reflects the value of nourishment, longevity, and inner balance. Created to bring peace and rooted meaning to any space.
Symbolism in the Design
Baobab tree: healing, resilience, life
Cowrie shells: wealth, legacy, abundance
Their connection: Sustaining the body sustains the future
Color Palette
Rich browns, bark beige, soft ivory, clay tones
Visual Motifs
Baobab tree silhouette + flowing cowrie shell line
Vibe
Grounded, minimal, spiritual wellness
Meaning in One Line
Health is the true foundation of wealth and strength
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